Managing projects according to the latest trends
With agile methods all the rage, the role of the project leader is changing but remains as vital as ever ‘Agility’ is well and truly in...
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Michèle
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Clearly defined roles and responsibilities – a source of freedom
All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players … And one man in his time plays many parts – William Shakespeare Do you...
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Michèle
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Setting ambitious targets and remaining zen - is it possible?
As a professional project manager, I pride myself on being well organised. I set and reach my goals in all aspects of my life, all while...
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Michèle
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How to avoid losing hope in the world of work?
The link between perseverance and motivation Marakoudja has four core values that permeate everything we do: pragmatism, passion,...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Digitalisation – watch out for ‘big bang’ myths
Or how agile thinking can help divide things down into bite-sized chunks and limit risks If you look up the term ‘digitalisation’ on...
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Michèle
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Hang on in there!
As we embark on our personal or work projects, how about we first test our resilience? Resilience (figurative): moral strength; the...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Being proactive and taking control of your life
I often refer to Stephen Covey in my classes as well as with friends. I even gave my children a copy of his first successful book “The...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Critical deadline approaching? Slow down!
When the pressure rises, our instincts tell us to ‘Work harder!’ But what if we’ve got it all wrong? These tips can help you take a more...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Use emails, text messages and other message types sparingly!
How can you avoid deluging your co-workers with messages and use the right communication tool wisely? Mara has a few tips for you....
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Your projects, one month at a time
Once a project manager, always a project manager This post comes following a conversation with my sister where she listed everything she...
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Michèle
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A year for you
If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got. – Ford Project manager; what a great job! Each...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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You can’t make grass grow by pulling on it!
Your higher-ups are constantly asking your team for progress reports and it’s just slowing everybody down. What can you do ? See what...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Dare to decide !
You are a leader. You are expected to make decisions and yet you are paralysed by the weight of that responsibility. Don’t worry, all is...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Projects going poorly? Ask yourself who’s at the helm – an amateur or a professional?
Managing a project is like preparing a meal. Just about anyone can get food on the table. But pulling off a five-course meal for a large...
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